Someone opened the fairy tale portal and we're now in the land of dragons, fairies, beanstalks, witches, and hopefully a little magic. Things seem to be mixed up, so we just need to sort things out and get the fairytales back in order. Help us break out a happily ever Read more…
Do you love fun mood lighting? So do we! Join us while we turn simple paper lanterns into whimsical cloud light fixtures! Call (316) 261-8516 or visit wichitalibrary.org/events to register.
This performance of Snow White and Seven Dwarfs promises to be a magical experience for audiences of all ages. Don’t miss your chance to see these world-class dancers in action as they tell this beloved story through the beauty and grace of ballet. Mark your calendars for the performance and Read more…
Musicians from the Wichita Symphony have partnered with Wichita Park & Recreation to bring you a family friendly, all ages welcome event… Playing Across the Parks! Enjoy beautiful music with the entire family, while you relax outdoors. Venture to one of the six featured parks to hear these talented musicians. Read more…
Calling all superheroes, cartoon characters, creatures, monsters & more! Come dressed to win the costume contest. Judges will be awarding prizes in different categories. (Examples: Most Original / Best DIY / Cutest Costume / Funniest Costume / Best Super Hero, etc.) There will be Meet & Greet opportunities with characters Read more…
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a screening of the North End Wichita Historical Society documentary Las Nuevas Adelitas: the Power of Women, produced with funding from Humanities Kansas. Stay for an advance screening of the new North End Wichita Historical Society documentary on Mexican-American Fastpitch Softball, Mexican Americans Hit Home Read more…
Stroll through nature trails at the Great Plains Nature Center, purchase a glass of wine or craft beer from Grace Hill Wineries, and watch as more than 25 Wichita artists let their creativity flow. Each artist will create original art, live, throughout the park. Meet, greet, and enjoy! This interactive, Read more…
Join us for a family-friendly party that embraces the fun and silly side of Halloween. Challenge your friends to interactive games in the Halloween Hall exhibit, trick-or-treat throughout the museum, take a spin around an old fashioned cupcake walk, cool off with a scoop of ice cream chilled by liquid Read more…
Conventional wisdom has it that Amy Grant put Contemporary Christian Music on the map, becoming the first CCM artist to have a platinum record, the first to hit No. 1 on the Pop charts, and the first to perform at the GRAMMY Awards. Since then, Grant has been strumming her Read more…
Since 1974, the Wichita Industrial Trade Show (WITS) has been a significant marketplace for buyers in the Midwest. The Show has exhibitors from all sectors of our industrial community to present their services, machinery and equipment to the manufacturing community. More information can be found at witshow.org.
Join us for stories and songs before bedtime. Don't forget to dress in your jammies and bring along your favorite stuffed toy for snuggles and fun!
We will explore how to find purpose together. We will be learning about our unique strengths and place in the world through mindfulness, reflection, and compassion. In six short weeks, we will learn about the best version of ourselves, what our core values are, how to connect more deeply to Read more…
Join us for an exciting evening of networking and fun at the Get to Know AMA - Social Mixer! This in-person event will be held at The IMA Financial Group Rooftop space on East Douglas Avenue in Wichita, KS, USA. It's the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow marketing enthusiasts, exchange ideas, and build valuable relationships in Read more…
Deciding to become active in our community and taking leadership roles is something we are all faced with throughout our careers. Mary Beth Jarvis is the President and CEO of NXTUS, a catalyst for the regions startup ecosystem. She is an activity community leader for the Greater Wichita YMCA, Visit Read more…
Join Ronald McDonald House Charities Wichita at our 2nd Annual Rock with Doc Fundraising Event! Enjoy live music, silent and live auctions, tasty food, delicious cocktails, and an inspiring program. Board our flight as we reach our final destination of supporting families with sick or injured children in need of Read more…
Wichita Park & Recreation is hoping you have a spooky good time this Halloween season at Candy Crawl at Clapp Park! The Candy Crawl will take place at Clapp Park (4611 E Harry St.) on October 20 from 6-8pm. This is a free community event. This free family-friendly event encourages Read more…
Join us for a night of mischief and fun as we take over the museum, blending sinister and sweet into a Halloween party like Wichita’s never seen. Wicked Pairings is a delightful celebration of drinks and desserts, exclusively for those 21 and over. Reserve your seats now for a night that will Read more…
Time to put some sneakers on and join us for a 5k on the beautiful Wichita State University campus! Pumpkin Run participants will receive an event T-SHIRT and a FINISHER MEDAL. AWARDS will be given to the top age group finishers and overall winners. Invite friends to run with you Read more…
October 21st (Saturday) – Breakfast with Matt with Special Guest Jill D. Miller GreenAcres Market Bradley Fair, 8141 E. 21st Street. 9:30 a.m. This event is open to the public. RSVP at GreenAcres Market for this free event including breakfast. URL: https://greenacres.com/breakfast-with-matt/ Join Headmistress Jill as the special guest at GreenAcres Market Breakfast Read more…
It's time for a spooky dance party storytime! Enjoy monster music, silly stories, and a simple craft. Costumes encouraged but not required.
Prepare for a spine-tingling cinematic experience like no other as we unveil the gripping thriller, “The Seeds.” Join us for the movie premiere of a lifetime as we follow Tobias on a heart-pounding journey to find ‘the one,’ only to unearth a chilling truth that will keep you on the Read more…
Share spooky stories and paint your own unique haunted house.
Come celebrate 10 Years of Riverside Music Together in our community! We'll sing, dance, drum, and make some beautiful Music Together®! There'll also be some simple kids activities to enjoy as a family after the music-making. Join us Sunday, October 22nd at 3 pm at the Wichita Art Museum! Note: Read more…
On November 7th, eligible voters in the City of Wichita will hit the polls to select a new mayor. Who are the candidates running for this position? What experience do they bring to the table, and what is their vision for the future of Wichita? The panel, which will be Read more…
We will explore how to find purpose together. We will be learning about our unique strengths and place in the world through mindfulness, reflection, and compassion. In six short weeks, we will learn about the best version of ourselves, what our core values are, how to connect more deeply to Read more…
Nintendo is not just for kids -- join other adults for a Nintendo Switch Dance party! Choose from 40 new songs and 3D immersive worlds. Come dance at the library!
Join us for a spooky drive where you will see the night come alive! Local Law Enforcement, Fire & EMS will be on-site with lights flashing bright!Sponsors will be handing out tricks or treats and MRC will be giving out full sized candy bars all while you stay in your Read more…
Dream it in your living room... Be it in the theater! Come up to the lab and see what’s on the slab, we’re preparing to do the time warp again with not one but two screenings of The Rocky Horror Picture Show on Friday, October 27! The 8 p.m. screening is Read more…
Calling all golf enthusiasts and community champions! Get ready to swing, putt, and make a difference at the United Way Golf Tournament happening on Saturday, October 28 at the prestigious Tex Consolver Golf Course. Join us for a thrilling 18-hole scramble where you'll team up with three other players to Read more…
This is the 42nd year for the annual Wichita Asian Festival! The event includes multiple cultural stage performances; food, drink, and art vendors; and, of course, the Miss Wichita Asian Festival Scholarship Pageant.
Join us for a family-friendly party that embraces the fun and silly side of Halloween. Challenge your friends to interactive games in the Halloween Hall exhibit, trick-or-treat throughout the museum, take a spin around an old fashioned cupcake walk, cool off with a scoop of ice cream chilled by liquid Read more…
Songfest is an annual dance and lip sync competition that is hosted by Wichita State University’s office of Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership. Teams have been practicing for months and are ready to wow you with their choreography, music selections and costumes. This year’s theme is Jukebox Jam’s, the teams Read more…
Join our local non-profit organization, Raise My Head Foundation, as we present the First-Annual Masquerade Ball taking a stand and "Unmasking Human Trafficking" This event is dedicated to providing housing, critical support services, and resources for human trafficking survivors as they rebuild their lives. Together we can make a lasting Read more…
https://runsignup.com/Race/KS/Wichita/Lexis5K Lexi’s 5K 2023 Sunday, October 29, 2023 1:30 PM: 1 Mile Untimed Run/Walk 2:00 PM: 5K Run/Walk 3:15 PM: Awards Ceremony & After Party Cookout (free for participants; $5 each for others) TRICK OR TREATING after the Awards Ceremony! Costumes encouraged! 10th Annual 5K Run/Walk fundraiser will benefit Lexi’s Read more…
The presentation will be a general overview of Emergency Management volunteer teams with a focus on our Basic & Advanced CERT programs. Cosponsored by the Wichita Amateur Radio Club
Art House 310 First Friday – Alexandria Olthoff & Josh Johnico Opening Reception | First Friday November 3rd, 2023 | 6-10pm This event is free to attend and open to the public. Show hangs through November 19th, 2023. Art House 310 is located at 310 S. Laura. Two blocks SE Read more…
Come-and-go hands-on engineering demonstration presented by a local engineer. Co-sponsored by the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Donations will be taken all day! From 1:00-5:00 PM bring your friends and family to enjoy wine and wings in support of Simply Sangria after their break-in. From 5:30-9:30 PM we’ll have a meet and greet. Bring your business cards and network with each other while pouring into your local Read more…
TikTok’s most fabulous farmer Matt Mathews brings the “When That Thang Get Ta Thang’n” comedy tour to Wichita! Celebrated online for his relatability and situational humor, Mathews has amassed over 3 million followers on TikTok and over 1 million followers on Instagram. A key component to Mathews’ internet fame is Read more…
It’s our fall-themed Sunday Sip & Shop! Come out and support various local vendors while sipping on incredible wine, bubbles and mimosas.
The 44th Annual Wichita Toy Run will take off in front of Century II. The Wichita Toy Run makes Christmas magic happen for many kids in the Wichita community and has been a Wichita Motorcyclist Tradition Since 1980!
For over a decade Theresa Caputo, star of the hit TLC show The Long Island Medium, has provided messages of peace and comfort to over a million people worldwide. Through sharing her gift of communicating with those who have passed on, Theresa delivers healing messages directly to audience members, comforting Read more…
We will explore how to find purpose together. We will be learning about our unique strengths and place in the world through mindfulness, reflection, and compassion. In six short weeks, we will learn about the best version of ourselves, what our core values are, how to connect more deeply to Read more…
Change how you gift and change the world! This market features charitable gifts starting at only $1.00, as well as fair-trade décor and accessories, and more. Alternative gifts support Wichita families in poverty, stock American food pantries, provide educational resources to kids in low-income countries, and send farm supplies to Read more…
The Singing Quaker Alumni Choir from Friends University in Wichita, KS will present "Hymns, Psalms and Spiritual Songs" a fall concert, Saturday November 11 at 7:30 p.m. at Eastminster Presbyterian Church, located at 1958 N. Webb Rd in Wichita, KS. Founded in 1994 by Dr. Cecil J. Riney, the choir Read more…
Are you a Quilter or interested in learning more about Quilts? Guest speaker for November meeting is Patricia Beaver with lecture entitled “Aunt Martha & Her Evil Twin”. Patricia is from Salina, Kansas and is a well-known speaker, teacher and judge. Lecture will be held at Pleasant Valley Methodist Church Read more…
Work or school stressing you out? Need some time to unwind? Bring a friend and join us in the Teen Pavilion for some relaxing activities like coloring pages, journaling prompts, puzzles, or just to hang out.
Are you a quilter interested in learning a new technique? Come and learn about Crayon Quilts! This workshop will begin with a demonstration by Patricia, followed by a hands-on session for students who will each receive a practice kit. No sewing machines are required. A supply list will be available Read more…
Come celebrate National Recycling Day by using recycled objects - paper, plastic bottles, cardboard, etc. -- to make some eco-friendly art! Call (316) 261-8516 or visit wichitalibrary.org/events to register.
Relax with art. Use colored pencils or markers on fun coloring pages just for teens.
